PSA: Netflix Now Works On Ubuntu, No Hacks Required
Oct 10, 2014, 19:00 (0 Talkback[s])
Netflix now works on Ubuntu out of the box — no hacks, plugins or user-agent switching workaround required.
The company has, quietly, and without fanfare, flipped the switch required to allow Google Chrome users on Ubuntu (and other modern Linux distributions) to watch movies and TV shows in the browser.
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